
      The Bureau of Labor Statistics of the United States Department of
    Labor is authorized and directed to make continuing studies of
    productivity and labor costs in the manufacturing, mining,
    transportation, distribution, and other industries.

                                AMENDMENTS                            
      1954 - Act Aug. 30, 1954, repealed second par. which required
    Secretary of Labor to submit annually to Congress reports of
    findings under this section.

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